Azure Information Protection (AIP) overview

Microsoft has developed a complete data-classification and data-protection solution to meet the current and future needs of its customers and partners. AIP was designed based on the following form factors:

  • Classify your data based on sensitivity
  • Protect your data at all times
  • Add visibility and control for users and administrators
  • Support a more secure way of collaborating
  • Easy-to-use toolset
  • High deployment and management capabilities

The following diagram shows the high-level architecture of AIP and the related security services. In the coming chapters, we will do a deep dive into each component and build a sample solution configuration:

The following benefits are provided by AIP:

  • Policy ...

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